We try to ensure our graduates remain highly regarded and sought after by helping them develop not only the academic skills so valued by employers but also encourage them to forward plan their career from an early stage.

A series of workshops designed to support student learning and promote between year-group communication were devised and delivered to Medical Sciences students as part of the School’s aims to enhance student support.

Introducing an electronic marking and feedback scheme (GradeMark) to the in-course assessment of Biomedical Sciences (year 2) students highlighted the considerable benefits on offer for both staff and students. It enabled staff to provide feedback more efficiently and encouraged students to obtain and act upon the feedback provided.

This article was published on Aug 10, 2017

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